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Reusable Grocery Bags

by Marye Audet

Reusable grocery bags are made from several different types of materials, can be as plain or fancy as you like, and best of all, they cause very little impact on the environment.All about reusable grocery bags plus free patterns, and shopping directory. published 4 months ago

13 comments    shopping green bags

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dog poop disposal

by GLORY

The dog waste removal service industry is a serious business. Pooper scooper services provide residential dog pet waste poop cleanup removal to dog owners. The microscopic pests that lurk in even... published 3 months ago

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Reduce - Reuse - Recycle: Small Ways that YOU can do YOUR part

by KDE

Four-part series about the 3R’s (1) STB (Skip The Bag) (2) TIH (Take It Home) (3) RRR (Reduce-Reuse-Recycle – trees matter) (4) SIL (Start It Last) Part One: STB Every day... published 4 months ago

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Stop Plastic Bag Blight - Use Cloth Bags

by Pat Merewether

Billions of plastic grocery bags are dumped into the environment world wide each year. You've probably seen many of them blowing through parking lots, stuck in trees and cluttering up the landscape. You can... published 6 months ago

0 comments    shopping nature cheap

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Thirteen Billion Plastic Bags in UK & 380 Billion in US

by cgull8m

Thirteen billion plastic bags are given away each year in the UK alone. Their production and disposal adds to CO2 emissions. And many contribute to pollution problems, and threaten wildlife. In the US it is... published 7 months ago

9 comments    environment handbags pollution

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Oil Supply Soon Dry

by solarcaptain

Every day Pelicans die of plastic bag suffocation. Birds get entangled in this waste product with no useful function except saving a few pennies at the expense of clogging storm drains and killing wildlife,... published 8 months ago

0 comments    health energy environment

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Go Green With Reusable Bags and Baskets

by chuckngayle

The choice is not paper or plastic to get our groceries home. The choice is and should be reusable bags or baskets in order to take a very important part of saving and protecting our universal home, EARTH.... published 2 months ago

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5 Quck Ways at the Grocery to Reduce your Carbon Foot Print

by fake genius

While some of the best ways to reduce your carbon footprint while buying your usual groceries are to simply grow your own veggies, shop at farmers markets and join co-ops, many of us don't yet have some of... published 3 months ago

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Carry me home... but please, not in a plastic bag

by Skipper M.

Do you keep track of how many plastic bags you use each week? each month? each year? You see the problem is, we never really do. Nobody does. The United States Environmental Protection Agency has an estimated... published 3 months ago

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Reusing Bags: One Consumer's Experience

by KT pdx

Any plastic bags around my house immediately become the property of the cats. Yes, that's right, the feline inhabitants of my house love plastic shopping bags. published 3 weeks ago

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